Genre: Nonfiction, Essays, Textbooks, Visual & Performing Arts, Autobiography/Biography

Audience: Adult

Published Works:

BOOKS:  Co-Editor, A Selected and Annotated Bibliography for the Secondary School Theatre Teacher and Student; Revised, American Educational Theatre Association, 1970; How Theatre Happens, Macmillan, 1978; American Actors and Actresses: A Guide to Information Sources, Gale Research, 1983; How Theatre Happens, 2nd edition, Macmillan, 1983; Junius Brutus Booth: Theatrical Prometheus, Southern Illinois University Press, 1992; Theatre :Its Art & Craft, Collegiate Press, 1992;   Theatre :Its Art & Craft 2nd edition, Collegiate Press, 1999; Theatre :Its Art & Craft, Collegiate Press, 1992

CONTRIBUTIONS TO LARGER WORKS:  Five Monographs,  "The Murray-Kean Company," "The Detroit Yiddish Theatre," "The Goodman Theatre of Chicago," "The Center Stage, Baltimore," and "The Theatre Union, New York," for American Theatre Companies, 3 vols, 1986-88;  One hundred entries for The Cambridge Guide to World Theatre, Cambridge University Press, 1989;  One hundred entries for The Cambridge Guide to American Theatre, Cambridge University Press, 1992;  "E plurbius unum: Bernhardt's 1905-06 Farewell Tour," The American Stage: Social and Economic Issues from the Colonial Period to the Present, Cambridge University Press, 1993 

 

Have any works been translated into other languages? No

Awards: American College Theatre Festival Amoco Gold Medallion for Excellence in Criticism, 1983; Contemporary Authors, 1984; Who's Who in America, 1985; Who's Who in Entertainment, 1988; Distinguished Alumnus Award, Emporia State University, September 1995

Speaking Engagements:

Author accepts.
Fee for speaking:  Variable
Limitations on travel:  Variable

Contact Information:

715 Spring Valley Road
Columbia, MO. 65203-2248
(573)442-0611
e-mail:  ArcherSM@Missouri.edu